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Malignant tumors in alaskan eskimos: Unique predominance of carcinoma of the esophagus in alaskan eskimo women

1964; Wiley; Volume: 17; Issue: 9 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/1097-0142(196409)17

1097-0142

Edgar E. Hurst,

Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment

CancerVolume 17, Issue 9 p. 1187-1196 ArticleFree Access Malignant tumors in alaskan eskimos: Unique predominance of carcinoma of the esophagus in alaskan eskimo women Edgar E. Hurst Jr. M.D., Edgar E. Hurst Jr. M.D.Search for more papers by this author Edgar E. Hurst Jr. M.D., Edgar E. Hurst Jr. M.D.Search for more papers by this author First published: September 1964 https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142(196409)17:9 3.0.CO;2-XCitations: 19AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL References 1 Ahlbom, H. E.: Prädisponierende Faktoren für Plattenepithelkarzinom in Mund, Hals und Speiseröhre; eine statistische Untersuchung am Material des Radiumhemmets, Stockholm. Acta radiol. 18: 163– 185, 1937. 2 Baccaredda, A.: Carcinomi dell'esofago (osservazioni statistiche ed istopatologiche). Boll. Soc. med.-chir. Pavia 4: 643– 676, 1929. 3 Borges, E. J.: Cancer of esophagus (review of 153 cases). Indian J. Surg. 6: 188– 205, 1944. 4 Brown, G. M.; Cronk, L. B., and Boag, T. J.: Occurrence of cancer in Eskimo. Cancer 5: 142– 143, 1952. 5 Chomkowiczova, T.: [Carcinoma of esophagus.] Českoslov. otolaryng. 5: 321– 326, 1956. 6 Delore, P.; Chapuy, A., and Megard, M.: A propos de deux observations de cancer de l'oesophage chez la femme. Arch. mal. app. digest. 45: 545– 548, 1956. 7 Fog-Poulsen, M.: Pheochromocytoma in Greenlanders of pure Eskimo type. Nord. med. 41: 416– 417, 1949. 8 Gottmann, A. W.: Report of 103 autopsies on Alaskan natives. Arch. Path. 70: 117– 124, 1960. 9 Hartz, P. H.: Incidence of carcinoma of oesophagus in Caribbean region and in Venezuela, compared with that of gastric cancer. Acta Unio internat. contra cancrum 14: 548– 553, 1958. 10 Higginson, J., and Oettle, A. G.: Carcinoma of oesophagus in South African Bantu. Acta Unio internat. contra cancrum 14: 554– 557, 1958. 11 Koenen, R.: Statistisches über Speiseröhrenkrebs auf Grund des Sektionsmaterials. Ztschr. Krebsforsch. 42: 46– 62, 1935. 12 Kwan, K. W.: Carcinoma of esophagus; statistical study. Chinese M. J. 52: 237– 254, 1937. 13 Nisévitch, L. M.: [Incidence of esophageal and gastric cancer.] Khirurgiya [1939] (4): 27– 32, 1939. 14 Nylander, P. E. A., and Eleving, G.: Some features of esophagus cancer situation in Finland to-day. Acta chir. scandinav. 103: 415– 417, 1952. 15 Pack, G. T., and Lefevre, R. G.: Age and sex distribution and incidence of neoplastic diseases at Memorial Hospital, New York City, with comments on „cancer ages.”︁ J. Cancer Res. 14: 167– 294, 1930. 16 Raven, R. W.: Cancer of oesophagus. Acta Unio internat. contra cancrum 14: 558– 563, 1958. 17 Sta, Cruz J. Z.: Cancer of esophagus in Philippines. Acta Unio internat. contra cancrum 14: 545– 547, 1958. 18 Statistical Office OF The United Nations, Department OF Economic Affairs: Demographic Year-book, 1951. New York, N. Y. United Nations. 1951; pp. 128– 145. 19 Takeda, K.: Statistics of cancer of esophagus in Japan from viewpoint of pathological anatomy. Acta Unio internat. contra cancrum 14: 564– 569, 1958. 20 Tomlinson, W. J., and Wilson, L. A., Jr.: Esophageal carcinoma in British West Indian and Panamanian Negroes; study of incidence, etiologic factors, and pathologic anatomy in 50 cases. Arch. Path. 39: 79– 80, 1945. 21 U. S. Bureau OF The Census: U. S. Census of Population, 1950; vol. 2, Characteristics of Population; pt. 51, Alaska. Washington, D. C. U. S. Government Printing Office. 1953; pp. 51– 36 51–37. 22 Vinson, P. P.: Malignant disease of esophagus; study of 1,000 cases. Northwest Med. 32: 320– 323, 1933. 23 Wassink, W. F.: Slokdarmkanker bij de vrouw. Geneesk. bl. u. klin. lab. prakt. 31: 37– 60, 1933. 24 World Health Organization: Malignant neoplasms according to location; sex and age specific death rates per 1,000,000 population. Epidemiol. & Vital Statist. Rep. 12: 200– 217, 1959; 202. 25 World Health Organization: Causes of death; I, yearly mortality rates per 100,000 population, 1956-1958. Epidemiol. & Vital Statist. Rep. 13: 10– 13, 1960; 11. 26 Wynder, E. L., and Bross, I. J.: Study of etiological factors in cancer of esophagus. Cancer 14: 389– 413, 1961. Citing Literature Volume17, Issue9September 1964Pages 1187-1196 ReferencesRelatedInformation